The training farm of the Kőszeg Lutheran Secondary School—one of the model farms of the GRASSLAND-HU LIFE Integrated Project—has been awarded the prestigious “Meadow Hay of the Year” title. The award was received by the farm manager, Szabolcs Nagy, from Szilvia Orosz, Director of the Feed Analysis Laboratory at the Livestock Performance Testing Ltd.
Nature-friendly farming at the forefront
The Grassland-HU LIFE Integrated Project is celebrating another significant professional achievement: at the 82nd National Agriculture and Food Exhibition and Fair (OMÉK), one of the project’s demonstration sites, the Horhos Valley Eco-Farm, won the Young Agricultural Professional Grand Prize.
Regenerative grazing demonstration in Nagygyimót
At the latest stop of the model farm demonstration series of the Grassland-HU LIFE Integrated Project, farmers were introduced to the practical implementation of sustainable livestock management at the farm of Róbert Barth. The event served as an excellent example of how nature-based farming can contribute to the wider adoption of sustainable agricultural practices in Hungary.
Where learning meets the land – secondary school entering the model farm – network
The Lutheran Secondary School of Kőszeg organized a professional day on grassland management. As a model farm participating in the Grassland-HU LIFE Integrated Project , the institution aimed to provide its students and local farmers with up-to-date information on various aspects of grassland management.
Practical experiences and professional lessons about winter grazing
On November 26, 2024, a convention titled "Winter Grazing in Grassland Farming" was organized by the National Chamber of Agriculture as part of the GRASSLAND-HU LIFE Integrated Project. The event provided both theoretical knowledge and practical demonstrations, which generated significant interest among livestock farmers.